1987 Buick Regal vs. 1944 Rover P2
To start off, 1987 Buick Regal is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Rover P2 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Buick Regal (276 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1944 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 1944 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Buick Regal weights approximately 156 kg more than 1944 Rover P2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Buick Regal | 1944 Rover P2 | |
| Make | Buick | Rover |
| Model | Regal | P2 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1944 |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1577 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1576 kg | 1420 kg |
